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Language
English
Description
"1927. Olivia "Livy" West is a fearless young pilot with a love of adventure. She yearns to cross oceans and travel the skies. When she learns of the Dole Air Race -- a high-stakes contest to be the first to make the 2,400 mile Pacific crossing from the West Coast to Hawaii -- she sets her sights on qualifying. But it soon becomes clear that only men will make the cut. In a last-ditch effort to take part, Livy manages to be picked as a navigator for...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--
Author
Publisher
El Gato de Hojalata / Editorial Guadal, S.A
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Viví así, solo, sin nadie con quien hablar verdaderamente, hasta que tuve una avería en el desierto del Sahara, hace seis años. Algo se había roto en mi motor. Y como no tenía conmigo ni mecánico ni pasajeros, me dispuse a realizar, solo, una reparación difícil. Era, para mí, cuestión de vida o muerte. Tenía agua apenas para ocho días. La primera noche dormí sobre la arena a mil millas de toda tierra habitada. Estaba más aislado que...
Publisher
Scorpion Masqué
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 game (1 landing procedure booklet, 1 triple-layer control panel, 1 airplane axis disc, 4 pilot dice (blue), 4 co-pilot dice (orange), 2 screens/player aids, 1 altitude track, 1 approach track (Montreal - YUL), 12 airplane tokens, 2 aerodynamics markers (blue and orange), 1 brakes marker (red), 3 coffee tokens, 2 reroll tokens, 10 switches, 1 flight log booklet, 10 approach tracks (front/back), 1 kerosene module, 1 kerosene marker, 1 intern module, 6 intern tokens, 1 reroll token, 1 ice breaks module, 6 special ability cards, 1 traffic die (black)): cardboard, plastic, color ; in box 26 x 19 x 5 cm
Language
English
Description
Sky Team is a co-operative game, exclusively for two players, in which you play a pilot and co-pilot at the controls of an airliner. Your goal is to work together as a team to land your airplane in different airports around the world. To land your plane, you need to silently assign your dice to the correct spaces in your cockpit to balance the axis of your plane, control its speed, deploy the flaps, extend the landing gear, contact the control tower...
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